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FIREMEN'S INSURANCE. CO. v. WASHBURN COUNTY

2 Wis.2d 214 (1957)

FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, vs. WASHBURN COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Clausen, Hirsh & Miller of Chicago, Illinois, and Falge & Moran of Ladysmith, and oral argument by James P. Moran.

For the respondent there was a brief by Warren Winton, district attorney, and Ward Winton, assistant district attorney, and oral argument by Warren Winton.

CURRIE, J.

The issues on this appeal are as follows:

(1) Is a county, which contracts with the state highway commission pursuant to the provisions of sec. 84.07, Stats.,1 to maintain and repair a state trunk highway, liable for its negligence in failing to properly maintain and repair such highway?

(2) Is a complaint to recover damages against a county, for its negligent repair...

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